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17 Oscar-Nominated Movies You Can Stream Right Now
It'll be a few months before all the nominees are available, but this should be enough to get you through to the awards ceremony on February 28. The post 17 Oscar-Nominated Movies You Can Stream Right Now appeared first on WIRED.
Can You Spot the Suspicious Behavior in These Photos?
Not all behavior preceding a crime looks particularly suspect, and not all suspect behavior precedes a crime. The post Can You Spot the Suspicious Behavior in These Photos? appeared first on WIRED.
Belkin’s Smart Switch Lets You Use Your Phone to Control Dumb Appliances
Belkin's WeMo Switch is a simple product: any device you plug into it can be turned on or off from your Android or iOS device, no matter where you are. The post Belkin’s Smart Switch Lets You Use Your Phone to Control Dumb Appliances appeared first on WIRED.
The House Science Committee Thinks the Paris Climate Agreement Stinks
A congressional hearing about climate change gave a glimpse of each party's strategy with regards to climate change. The post The House Science Committee Thinks the Paris Climate Agreement Stinks appeared first on WIRED.
MIT Students Just Won a Competition to Design a Hyperloop Pod
The concept won even though it quite deliberately did not include space for people, or even cargo. The post MIT Students Just Won a Competition to Design a Hyperloop Pod appeared first on WIRED.
The Inside Story of Uber’s Radical Rebranding
In place of Uber’s signature black, gray, and blue color palette, the company will embrace bright colors---lots of them. The post The Inside Story of Uber’s Radical Rebranding appeared first on WIRED.
The 10 Things You Must Watch on Netflix in February
Here are the 10 must-see films and television series available this month. The post The 10 Things You Must Watch on Netflix in February appeared first on WIRED.
18 NYC Museums Swap Instagram Subjects for the Day
All of the museums will be posting throughout the day, and naturally there's a hashtag. Follow along at #museuminstaswap. The post 18 NYC Museums Swap Instagram Subjects for the Day appeared first on WIRED.
23andMe Blames Chipper Mornings on Genetics
New research by 23andMe may have found the genes that explain why you hate waking up. The post 23andMe Blames Chipper Mornings on Genetics appeared first on WIRED.
The Force Awakens Is Getting the Lego Videogame Treatment
TT Games' latest Lego game will be out June 28, featuring a Lego-ized version of the film and new content bridging the gap between episodes VI and VII. The post The Force Awakens Is Getting the Lego Videogame Treatment appeared first on WIRED.
How to Make Old-School Star Wars Figures Breakdance
For the price of two nickels, you too can turn your vintage Star Wars action figure into a b-boy. The post How to Make Old-School Star Wars Figures Breakdance appeared first on WIRED.
The UK Just Green-Lit Crispr Gene Editing in Human Embryos
This is a controversial first step toward what some see as a future of designer babies. But it doesn't go nearly that far. The post The UK Just Green-Lit Crispr Gene Editing in Human Embryos appeared first on WIRED.
The Zika Epidemic Is Real—A Link to Birth Defects May Not Be
The number of Zika infections is going up as the number of microcephaly diagnoses is increasing. But—sing along; you know the words—correlation is not causation. The post The Zika Epidemic Is Real—A Link to Birth Defects May Not Be appeared first on WIRED.
Trippy Drone Aerials Make the Earth Look Like a Roller Coaster
Istanbul gets the Inception treatment with these space-bending drone aerials. The post Trippy Drone Aerials Make the Earth Look Like a Roller Coaster appeared first on WIRED.
Surprisingly Great People vs. O.J. Simpson Goes Far Beyond a Mere Whodunit
The crackling series asks a more compelling question: Why did we dwell on the murders, and not the larger problems that the trial squeezed to the surface? The post Surprisingly Great People vs. O.J. Simpson Goes Far Beyond a Mere Whodunit appeared first on WIRED.
This Huge Cat’s Cradle Embodies the Great Fugues of Bach
Dancers manipulate this life-sized game of cat's cradle. The post This Huge Cat’s Cradle Embodies the Great Fugues of Bach appeared first on WIRED.
InnerSpace Sends You Soaring Through Inverted Planets
PolyKnight Games' upcoming creation is an exploration game in the skeleton of an old-school dogfighter, set inside beautiful, alien planets. The post InnerSpace Sends You Soaring Through Inverted Planets appeared first on WIRED.
Restless Chilean Volcano Nevados de Chillán Unleashes a Series of Explosions
Nevados de Chillán is showing signs of continued restlessness. The question is where does it lead. The post Restless Chilean Volcano Nevados de Chillán Unleashes a Series of Explosions appeared first on WIRED.
So, Dutch Cops Are Teaching Majestic Eagles to Hunt Drones
Flight AND fight. The post So, Dutch Cops Are Teaching Majestic Eagles to Hunt Drones appeared first on WIRED.
Corrupt Silk Road Investigator Re-Arrested for Allegedly Trying to Flee the US
The former Secret Service agent convicted of stealing bitcoins from Silk Road seems to have been planning to skip his prison sentence and leave the country. The post Corrupt Silk Road Investigator Re-Arrested for Allegedly Trying to Flee the US appeared first on WIRED.
Psst: You Could Probably Lift a Car by Sucking Through a Straw
The MythBusters lifted a car with a vacuum cleaner. Could you do the same thing by replacing the vacuum cleaner with a human sucking through a straw? The post Psst: You Could Probably Lift a Car by Sucking Through a Straw appeared first on WIRED.
People Cross Antarctica All the Time. It’s Still Crazy Hard
The late Antarctic explorer Henry Worsley was a perfectly closed system skiing across the underbelly of the planet---he might have well have been alone on Mars. The post People Cross Antarctica All the Time. It’s Still Crazy Hard appeared first on WIRED.
Cantina Talk: The Live-Action Star Wars TV Show Is Dead (For Now)
Our latest roundup of Star Wars rumors has adventurous tales of script rewrites, non-existent TV shows, and visits to Cloud City. Enjoy! The post Cantina Talk: The Live-Action Star Wars TV Show Is Dead (For Now) appeared first on WIRED.
A Bangkok Train Station Never Looked So Film Noir
Witness the magical light of one quiet platform at Hua Lamphong train station in Bangkok. The post A Bangkok Train Station Never Looked So Film Noir appeared first on WIRED.
DNA Got a Kid Kicked Out of School—And It’ll Happen Again
The genetic discrimination future is here. The post DNA Got a Kid Kicked Out of School—And It’ll Happen Again appeared first on WIRED.
How Operation Avalanche’s Filmmakers Duped NASA to Make ‘the Most Illegal Movie Ever’
The filmmakers behind "Operation Avalanche" posed as documentarians, then made what might be the greatest copyright end-around in history. The post How Operation Avalanche’s Filmmakers Duped NASA to Make ‘the Most Illegal Movie Ever’ appeared first on WIRED.
How to Race a Motorcycle Across the US in a Record 39 Hours Straight
Carl Reese rode his BMW nearly 3,000 miles, from LA to NYC, in just 38 hours and 49 minutes. The post How to Race a Motorcycle Across the US in a Record 39 Hours Straight appeared first on WIRED.
This Little Red Book Confronts Sexism in the Chinese Language
By adapting the female radical (女) in 30 compound Chinese characters, designers have developed a new vernacular of feminist-leaning words and phrases. The post This Little Red Book Confronts Sexism in the Chinese Language appeared first on WIRED.
App Pack: The Best Mobile Apps for Watching the Super Bowl
Load up your phone with some crucial apps that'll help you better enjoy the biggest game of the year. The post App Pack: The Best Mobile Apps for Watching the Super Bowl appeared first on WIRED.
Beautiful, Super-Simple Grill Can Fit Right on a Tabletop
It's gorgeous, and it's from Spain. The post Beautiful, Super-Simple Grill Can Fit Right on a Tabletop appeared first on WIRED.
If You Go Near the Super Bowl, You Will Be Surveilled Hard
Here are all the ways you will be monitored if you go anywhere near the Super Bowl this week. The post If You Go Near the Super Bowl, You Will Be Surveilled Hard appeared first on WIRED.
While You Were Offline: Twitter’s Got More Beef Than a Steakhouse
Rappers against rappers, rappers against scientists, rappers against Martin Shkreli. Can't we all just get along? (Except Martin Shkreli, of course.) The post While You Were Offline: Twitter’s Got More Beef Than a Steakhouse appeared first on WIRED.
Following Time’s Arrow to the Universe’s Biggest Mystery
The laws of physics work both forward and backward in time. So why does time seem to move in only one direction? One potential answer may also reveal the secrets of the universe’s missing mass. The post Following Time’s Arrow to the Universe’s Biggest Mystery appeared first on WIRED.
Space Photos of the Week: This Cloud’s Going Places
Space photos of the week, January 24–30, 2016. The post Space Photos of the Week: This Cloud’s Going Places appeared first on WIRED.
Security This Week: License Plate Readers in Texas Are Now Also Debt Collectors
Each Saturday we round up the news stories that we didn’t break or cover in depth at WIRED, but which deserve your attention nonetheless. The post Security This Week: License Plate Readers in Texas Are Now Also Debt Collectors appeared first on WIRED.
Things Will Get Messy if We Don’t Start Wrangling Drones Now
Higher-end drones from DJI and 3D Robotics will have geofencing systems powered by AirMap, a company that has its sights set on the future of UAV safety. The post Things Will Get Messy if We Don’t Start Wrangling Drones Now appeared first on WIRED.
Harrowing Game Exposes War’s Impact on Children
Sergei couldn't have been more than 10 years old, yet here he was, cold and frightened in the middle of a war zone. On my doorstep. The post Harrowing Game Exposes War’s Impact on Children appeared first on WIRED.
In the New Novel All the Birds in the Sky, Witches Finally Battle Mad Scientists
The new book from io9 editor in chief Charlie Jane Anders is about the relationship between two people who are very, very different. The post In the New Novel All the Birds in the Sky, Witches Finally Battle Mad Scientists appeared first on WIRED.
Instagram Rabbit Hole: Winter Surfing & Golden-Eyed Cats
This week photographer Tom Fowlks discovers the best Instagram has to offer. The post Instagram Rabbit Hole: Winter Surfing & Golden-Eyed Cats appeared first on WIRED.
Pluto Is Covered in Frozen Water. Lots of Frozen Water
A new estimate using New Horizons data shows that the dwarf planet has a lot more water ice than previously thought. The post Pluto Is Covered in Frozen Water. Lots of Frozen Water appeared first on WIRED.
The 10 Best Movies Leaving Netflix After This Month
Act fast—you've got 10 movies and a great TV series to plow through before Monday. The post The 10 Best Movies Leaving Netflix After This Month appeared first on WIRED.
The Bay Bridge Lights Are Coming Back for Good
After a brief moment of darkness, the Bay Lights are coming back. The post The Bay Bridge Lights Are Coming Back for Good appeared first on WIRED.
Enchanting Game Song of the Deep Wants You to Feel Tiny
As 12-year-old Merryn, a young girl searching for her father, you are as a wisp of grass in an ocean of giants. The post Enchanting Game Song of the Deep Wants You to Feel Tiny appeared first on WIRED.
Gadget Lab Podcast: Facebook May Do Sports Twitter Better Than Twitter
What's the future of the second screen during sporting events? The post Gadget Lab Podcast: Facebook May Do Sports Twitter Better Than Twitter appeared first on WIRED.
El Misti in Peru May Be Reawakening for the First Time in Centuries
El Misti might be reawakening after centuries of quiet, but reports of eruption from Chimborazo in Ecuador prove to be false. The post El Misti in Peru May Be Reawakening for the First Time in Centuries appeared first on WIRED.
Game|Life Podcast: The Witness and Nintendo NX Speculation
Nintendo's NX platform remains as inscrutable and mysterious as The Witness, but perhaps a solution is imminent. The post Game|Life Podcast: The Witness and Nintendo NX Speculation appeared first on WIRED.
Use Code to Create Sweet 3-D Visualizations of Electric Fields
Here is a quick introduction to the superposition of electric fields and visualizing the E-field due to a dipole using VPython. The post Use Code to Create Sweet 3-D Visualizations of Electric Fields appeared first on WIRED.
Why Nobody’s Complaining About Used Games Anymore
Have you noticed that nobody seems to be talking about the scourge of "used games," anymore? The post Why Nobody’s Complaining About Used Games Anymore appeared first on WIRED.
New York Is Going to Turn Off Niagara Falls. Here’s How
It’s not nearly as crazy, difficult, expensive, or novel as it may sound. The post New York Is Going to Turn Off Niagara Falls. Here’s How appeared first on WIRED.
Reggie Watts’ VR Project Is as Hilariously Bizarre as You’d Expect
The comedian/musician/polymath is bringing his brand of funny to VR. Naturally, it's a little bizarre. The post Reggie Watts’ VR Project Is as Hilariously Bizarre as You’d Expect appeared first on WIRED.
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